Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education

Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education

Deemed Universities

 Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India

 
 

Basic details

Established On
1957
 

About University

The Lakshmibai National University of Physical Education, Gwalior was established by the Ministry of Education & Culture, Government of India as Lakshmibai College of Physical Education (LCPE) in August 1957, the centenary year of the War of Independence and located at Gwalior, where Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi, a valiant heroine of the war, had laid down her life during the First Freedom Struggle in 1857.Arrow The Institute started as an affiliated college of the Vikram University, Ujjain and then came to the folds of Jiwaji University, Gwalior in 1964. The Institute was given the status of National importance, and hence it was renamed as Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education (LNCPE) in1973. In recognition of its unique status and character and to facilitate its further growth, the college was conferred the status of an ’Autonomous College’ of Jiwaji University, Gwalior in 1982.Arrow In further recognition of the unique educational services rendered by the institute in the field of Physical Education, Sports and Research, the Government of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development conferred the status of a “Deemed to be University” in September 1995 under Section 3 of U.G.C. Act, 1956 vide notification no. F. 9-14/92-U.3 dated 21.09.1995 Hence, University was again renamed as Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education (LNIPE). The Institute is the first “Deemed to be University” in the field of Physical Education in India and enjoys a unique place of its kind in South Asia.Arrow Since 2000, the Institute comes under the administrative jurisdiction of Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. It is fully funded by the Ministry for plan and non-plan expenditure.

 

Vision

To engage in rentless pursuit of excellence in physical education and sports for health , fitness and wellness of the citizens

 

Mission

Quality teaching,learning and research in cognitive,psychomotor and affective domains in physical education and sports

 
 
 

Contact Details

Vice Chancellor

Dr. G.S.G. Ayyangar

Address

Mela Road , Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India - 474002

Phone Numbers

91-751-4000900

Fax Numbers

400 0990

Contact Email

vc@lnipe.gov.in
 
 
 
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